Archive for the ‘Buy buy buy!’ Category
Half.com not closing after all
In the good news category, Half.com finally realized that not everyone want to move to their auction model and some people prefer to set up a “virtual storefront” kind of thing. They’ve been urging people to move to the eBay scheme for quite some time, postponed the closing of Half.com to give people more time [...]
The end of the world is nigh
Impress your friends. The “Barbie and Ken as Arwen and Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings” doll set is now available at Amazon for $59.98. This is at least $5 overpriced. Shameful, no?
Oh, now this is rich
Dear eBay Community member, On 12/05/03 I replied to the email message you sent to customer support. As part of eBay’s commitment to excellence, I want to make sure I met your needs in my response. Would you please take a minute to answer a few questions to let me know how I did? http://ebay.benchmarkportal.com/ebay/survey.taf?blahblahblah Please [...]
Half.com/eBay actively supports piracy of Disney DVDs
There’s a topic designed to get a response, huh? Just so I don’t get sued — which is not beyond possibility as we all know — I suppose I should rather say that “Half.com/eBay turns a blind eye to the piracy of Disney DVDs”. There’s nothing seemingly untrue in that statement from my dealings with [...]
There’s no end to my Gold Box amusement
This should go fabulously with my “Phineas Gage Memorial Skull Spike”. Never let it be said that I can’t milk a concept until it dries to a crispy husk.
Thank God for those Gold Box offers!
Hot damn! Amazon wants to make an offer for a reasonably good MP3 player for $9 off. That’s a deal for me! Let me click through and get some more details about this awesome product and that offer! Holy shit! So I get to pay more for the luxury of using my Gold Box! Hey, punch [...]
